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相反

xiāngfǎn
opposite

这两种观点完全相反。

These two views are completely opposite.


general

Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning; contrasting.

他们性格相反,一个外向,一个内向。

Their personalities are opposite; one is outgoing, the other is introverted.

相反的方向意味着相反的结果。

The opposite direction means the opposite result.

Commonly used to describe differences in characteristics, opinions, or directions.

Collocations

完全相反completely opposite相反的意见opposing views相反的方向the opposite direction

Synonyms

对立的相反的对立面的

Antonyms

相同的相似的一致的

Related Phrases

相反的意见phrase
opposing views
相反的方向phrase
the opposite direction

Pro Tip

Common Usage

'相反' is often used to describe differences in opinions, characteristics, or directions.

Gold Rule

Contrast

Use '相反' to emphasize the contrast between two things.

Word Origin

Composed of '相' (xiāng, meaning 'mutual' or 'each other') and '反' (fǎn, meaning 'opposite' or 'reverse').

Usage Notes

Often used to describe two things that are in direct contrast to each other.

Word Breakdown

相
mutual, each other
root
+
反
opposite, reverse
root
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